Mermelstein Doubles Through Dzivielevski
Level 16
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Aaron Mermelstein raised to 105,000 from middle position. Yuri Dzivielevski three-bet to 350,000 from the small blind. The big blind folded and Mermelstein, with 60,000, behind made the call.
Aaron Mermelstein: K♥10♦6♥5♦
Yuri Dzivielevski: J♦J♣7♣2♦
Mermelstein got off to a great start as he flopped two pair on the 7♦10♠K♠ board. He improved to a full house when the 10♥ landed on the turn, leaving Yuri Dzivielevski drawing thin.
The 6♦ river was no help to Dzivielevski, and Mermelstein secured the double-up.